The energy industry is entering one of the most significant periods of growth and transformation in its history.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting
Lead and support the preparation of periodic external financial reporting, including quarterly and annual financial statements for project-level entities and corporate parents.
Prepare GAAP financial statements, footnotes, and supporting schedules within a multi-tiered financial consolidation.
Develop and maintain templates for annual financial statement reports; identify new disclosure requirements in advance of year-end.
Liaise with independent auditors to provide support for multiple audited consolidated and standalone financial statements.
Participate in monthly financial analysis and assist with variance explanations.
Workiva Management
Serve as a key administrator and power user of the Workiva platform for financial reporting workflows.
Build, maintain, and improve report templates, data linkages, and review workflows within Workiva to support accurate and efficient reporting.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure Workiva processes align with reporting timelines and control requirements.
Support the accounting team in training and onboarding on Workiva functionality.
Technical Accounting
Research and prepare technical accounting memos and white papers on complex accounting topics, including: contract review assessments for new power purchase agreements and other energy agreements; assessment of new lease agreements; evaluation of going concern and long-lived asset impairment as necessary.
Monitor and analyze new or updated accounting pronouncements under U.S. GAAP and communicate implications to the team.
Develop knowledge of applicable accounting standards and future reporting developments, ensuring ongoing compliance with relevant standards.
General Accounting & Controls
Assist operational accounting teams in period-end reporting as needed.
Assist in establishing, implementing, and improving internal control policies and procedures, including documentation and database maintenance.
Participate in the development of accounting policies, procedures, and best practices, and help communicate them to the broader business.
Perform other duties as required for the position.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; MS in Accounting and/or CPA preferred
Minimum of 3–5 years of progressive experience in accounting, financial reporting, or a related role. Public accounting experience is a plus
Experience with Workiva (preferred), including report building, template management, or platform administration
Experience with NetSuite or another comprehensive ERP system preferred
Experience documenting accounting positions under U.S. GAAP for complex or unique transactions
Relevant industry experience is a plus but not required, including solar or other energy
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills; ability to quickly learn new software
Comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day to day activities
Inquisitive, self motivated, and proactive in reaching out across departments to complete tasks
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work effectively with diverse teams, auditors, legal counsel, and all levels of management
Excellent analytical and reasoning abilities with strong attention to detail
Organized and resourceful; able to manage multiple priorities with competing deadlines under minimal supervision
Embrace and live by the mission and values of Cypress Creek Energy
Location: The preferred location for this role is for Washington, DC. Our team operates on a hybrid schedule, with in-office schedule of three days per week.
Compensation: The salary range for the position is $90,000-$115,000 plus bonus and benefits. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.
Benefits & Perks
15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days, 11 observed holidays.
401(k) Match
Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision and health insurance
Wellness stipend, family planning stipend, and generous parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Phone Bill Reimbursement
Company Swag
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